Vehicle recall 84V066000 · May 24, 1984

1982-1984 GMC Vandura 1500

Vehicles ordered without heavy-duty brakes which are needed if the vehicle is fully loaded.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Vehicles ordered without heavy-duty brakes which are needed if the vehicle is fully loaded. Vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard 105, "hydraulic brake systems".
Remedy: Vehicles will be repaired by installing a heavy-duty braking system including power brake booster, rear brake shoes, and drums. New certification labels will be installed.
Notes: Vehicle description: seven passenger multi-purpose passenger vehiclesmanufactured on GMC vandura 1500 chassis.system: service brakes.consequences of defect: if all passenger seating positions are occupied, thevehicle may weigh more than the braking system has been designed to accomodate.the driver may not be able to stop the vehicle in time to avoid a collision.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 84V066000
Reported to NHTSA: May 24, 1984
Filed by: BEHLMANN GMC TRUCK CENTER
Owner notification: November 1, 1983
Vehicles potentially affected: 92
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
Components: Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components

Recall 84V066000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

GMC Vandura 1500 (1982-1984): 1984, 1983, 1982

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